Verb
make an attempt at something
try
Source: WordNetHe's stunned numb when she takes his hand and says, "Let's give it a try. I've been thinking maybe I don't bend enough or try to see anyone else's point of view.”. John Barnes
'Hey Dude' was shot in Arizona, and that took me to the West Coast. We did 65 episodes. It was not a show that a ton of people saw, so it was like doing acting classes and getting paid for it. At that point I had the acting bug. So I went to L.A. to give it a try and never left. Christine Taylor
Don't get lost. Give it a try. Go find the place that you're wishing for. Natsuki Takaya
There's one rule that I have on my movies, which is that anything that you want to do, you can do. But! There's a flip side to that, which is that anything I want you to do, give it a try also. Derek Cianfrance
At about twelve I just knew, something clicked, and I knew I wanted to be an actor and my parents, to their credit, granted this 12 year old girl a chance to give it a try. Erika Christensen
I never liked the bar scene. I tried to like it. I would give it a try every three or four months. I'd think, tonight I'm going out. But I never met anybody in that circumstance. Joan Allen